SowetoPanchang
Saturday, January 30, 2027 · Gauteng
Sunrise summaryPoor
Why Poor?
- −1Navami is a Rikta (empty) tithi
- −1Ganda yoga is inauspicious
- +1Taitila karana is auspicious
Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.
Score at sunrise: −1. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:16 am – 04:58 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:54 am – 12:48 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:52 pm – 04:37 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 04:28 am – 06:12 am
- Gulika
- 05:41 am – 07:21 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:41 am – 06:34 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 06:34 am – 07:28 am
- Rahu Kala
- 09:01 am – 10:41 am
- Yamaganda
- 02:01 pm – 03:41 pm
At sunrise, 05:41 am
1Tithi
Navami
Krishna Paksha
until 03:04 am17% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Vishakha
Pada 2 · Lord: Jupiter
until 12:25 am28% elapsed
3Yoga
Ganda
until 12:31 pm72% elapsed
4Karana
Taitila
until 02:11 pm33% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Last Quarter · 43%
- Sunrise
- 05:41 am
- Sunset
- 07:01 pm
- Dawn
- 05:16 am
- Dusk
- 07:26 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:21 pm
- Day duration
- 13h 20m
- Moonset
- 01:27 pm
- Moonrise
- 12:16 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Soweto · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Soweto the sun rises at 05:41 am and sets at 07:01 pm. The running tithi is Navami in the month of Pausha. All timings are computed for Soweto's coordinates (-26.2678, 27.8585).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Soweto?
- On January 30, 2027, the tithi in Soweto is Navami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 03:04 am. The nakshatra is Vishakha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Soweto today?
- Rahu Kalam in Soweto on January 30, 2027 is from 09:01 am to 10:41 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.